Burgee Definition

bər-jē, bûrjē
noun
A swallow-tailed or triangular flag or pennant used on ships for signaling or identification.
Webster's New World
A kind of small coal used in furnaces.
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Other Word Forms of Burgee

Noun

Singular:
burgee
Plural:
burgees

Origin of Burgee

  • Perhaps from French dialectal bourgeais shipowner from Old French burgeis citizen from bourg bourg bourg

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Burgee Sentence Examples

  • I will certainly be ordering a burgee and will get some pics to you as I progress.

  • He emerged the champion, flying the burgee for Bembridge Sailing Club (BSC ).

  • I'm very pleased at your success and I will buy a burgee when I get around yo it.

  • And I'll post a photo of the new burgee as soon as I can get one.

  • A request was made that each club took a club burgee to the next meeting.

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Words Starting With

BBUBUR

Words Ending With

EEEGEE

Unscrambles

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Word Length

6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With B6 Letter Words Ending With E